Geraldine Messer Obituary
The family announces the passing of Geraldine Messer of Elba, Alabama on July 10, 2026. Geraldine, born on December 21, 1922, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Geraldine Messer or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Geraldine will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Geraldine by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Geraldine is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Geraldine’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Preston Franklin Messer; her son Preston "Junior" Messer; and her great grandchild Madison Gilbert. She is survived by: her children, Joyce Gilbert (Aubrey) of Elba, AL, Roger Messer (Ann) of Elba, AL and Jerry Messer (Tamara) of Elba, AL; and her daughter-in-law Valerie Messer of Stuart, FL.. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 14 great-great grandchildren.
